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Tofani Glacier

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Tofani Glacier (68°21′S 65°35′W) is a glacier flowing northeast into the head of Solberg Inlet, Bowman Coast, to the north of Houser Peak. The feature was photographed from the air by United States Antarctic Service (USAS), 1940, U.S. Navy, 1966, and was surveyed by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), 1946-48. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1977 after Dr. Walter Tofani, M.D., station physician at Palmer Station, 1975.

Map of Tofani Glacier, Antarctica

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Tofani Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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Tofani Glacier Wikipedia